Applying the transtheoretical model to exercise: a systematic and comprehensive review of the literature

L Spencer, TB Adams, S Malone… - Health promotion …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Three questions guided a literature review of the transtheoretical model (TTM) as applied to
exercise to address the evidence for stage-matched interventions, the description of priority …

Exercise and older adults: changing behavior with the transtheoretical model

PM Burbank, D Reibe, CA Padula, C Nigg - Orthopaedic nursing, 2002 - journals.lww.com
The loss of muscle strength, decreased flexibility and range of motion, and decreased sense
of balance that frequently accompany aging contribute to falls and functional decline. Even …

The transtheoretical model of behavior change: a meta-analysis of applications to physical activity and exercise

SJ Marshall, SJH Biddle - Annals of behavioral medicine, 2001 - Springer
The purpose of this study was to summarize findings from empirical applications of the
transtheoretical model (TTM)(Prochaska & DiClemente, 1983) in the physical activity domain …

Social cognitive determinants of physical activity in young adults: a prospective structural equation analysis

LS Rovniak, ES Anderson, RA Winett… - Annals of behavioral …, 2002 - Springer
This study used a prospective design to test a model of the relation between social cognitive
variables and physical activity in a sample of 277 university students. Social support, self …

Characteristics of exercise behavior among college students: application of social cognitive theory to predicting stage of change

LS Wallace, J Buckworth, TE Kirby, WM Sherman - Preventive medicine, 2000 - Elsevier
Background. Young adulthood is characterized by a steep decline in the level of physical
activity, but few theory-based studies have examined characteristics associated with regular …

Transtheoretical model: Examining adolescent exercise behavior

CR Nigg, KS Courneya - Journal of adolescent health, 1998 - Elsevier
PURPOSE:: The entire Transtheoretical Model, consisting of stages of change, processes of
change, self-efficacy, and decisional balance, was tested for its applicability to …

Stage of regular exercise and health-related quality of life

RG Laforge, JS Rossi, JO Prochaska, WF Velicer… - Preventive …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background. Research on cognitive factors and motivational readiness for exercise is
important for increasing our understanding of behavior change among those with sedentary …

Optimal Living Profile: An inventory to assess health and wellness

RF Renger, SJ Midyett, FG Soto Mas… - American journal of …, 2000 - ingentaconnect.com
Objective: To develop an instrument to assess environmental, emotional, spiritual, physical,
social, and intellectual health and wellness. Methods: Reliability was assessed using 102 …

Construct validity of stages of change for exercise behavior

BJ Cardinal - American Journal of Health Promotion, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose. Previous research examining the transtheoretical model of behavior change within
the exercise domain has been limited by use of self-report measures exclusively and …

Health behaviours and attitudes towards being role models

H Blake, C Harrison - British Journal of Nursing, 2013 - magonlinelibrary.com
Nurses are often viewed by the general public as role models for health. This study
investigated health behaviours in pre-registered nurses and their attitudes towards being …